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Port of Port Angeles considers court filing on stream buffer expansion

Commisioner says it could remove millions from harvest cycle

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Letter: Thanks for combatting invasive ivy

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Letter: War is Iran is result of Trump’s incompetence

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Letter: Column was bigoted against billionaires

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“I like working on them. These are my babies,” said Sally Giesler, a 20-year member of the Rat Island Rowing Club in Port Townsend, as she wipes down the club’s quad scull Buckley, a George Pocock boat built in the early 1960s after a row on Port Townsend Bay. Pocock is the builder of the famed Husky Clipper that was in the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics that won the gold for the University of Washington rowing team and inspired the best-selling book “The Boys in the Boat” in addition to the 2023 movie by the same name. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Finishing touch

“I like working on them. These are my babies,” said Sally Giesler, a 20-year member of the Rat…

Life

Whidbey Democracy Fest coming to farm

The first Whidbey Democracy Fest is planned for Saturday, April 18 at the Greenbank Farm.

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Death notice: Ramona Eunice Deighton

Ramona Eunice Deighton, age 92, of Oak Harbor passed away April 8, 2026, in Sedro-Woolley, WA.

Hungry diners enjoy a hot dog from Dogs a Foot in downtown Port Townsend on a warm sunny day. The stand reopened after being closed for the winter. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Dog day

Hungry diners enjoy a hot dog from Dogs a Foot in downtown Port Townsend on a warm sunny…

From left, Guppy McCaffrey, 9, of Port Angeles, Sadie Miller, 17, also of Port Angeles and Jasmine Bailey of Sequim pose as garden fairies for fine art photographer Marina Shipova. (Monica Berkseth/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sister city exchange program celebrated at Friendship Garden

Open house revives friendship with Japan

Business

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

Steve Snidarich of Masonry Restoration Consultants in Granite Falls uses a hammer and chisel to chip out the grout around the bricks of the Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park on Thursday in Port Townsend as part of a project to preserve and restore the brick facade on the 94-year-old former soldiers movie house. Today, it’s managed by the Centrum, an arts organization headquartered at the fort. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Brick work

Steve Snidarich of Masonry Restoration Consultants in Granite Falls uses a hammer and chisel to chip out the…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Get down and dirty with garden soil

I TALKED A little last week about how I’m actually a “soil guru,” but that’s only because nothing…

Brianna Van Blair, left, talks with Audrey Gentzler of Sequim in a booth called Starry Spell on Thursday during the first of a four-day run of the Squatchon Comic and Arts Convention at the Vern Burton Center in Port Angeles. Squatchcon continues through Sunday. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Squatchcon this weekend

Brianna Van Blair, left, talks with Audrey Gentzler of Sequim in a booth called Starry Spell on Thursday…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Mueller respected

Politicians often stretch the truth to deceive. This president lies so often, however, that I’ve learned to quickly…

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LETTER: Motives misinterpreted

Many of the points raised in the letter “No Red Carpet” (PDN, March 21-22) are legitimate, but I…

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LETTER: Visit us again

In response to the criticism regarding the welcoming reception to the Coho Ferry in Port Angeles with music…

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LETTER: Flight service

The March 18 article about a membership-based flight service at William R. Fairchild airport, while attempting to sell…

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LETTER: Live within means

It was encouraging to see how well Clallam County did financially in 2025 (PDN, March 17).

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Letter: War of choice causes suffering at home

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Letter: Patients should know name of supervising MDs

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